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Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks during the First Nations Summit at the Canadian Museum of History in Gatineau, Que., in July 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby

Reconciliation or recolonization? What Canada can learn by looking abroad

New research shows that Canadian attacks on Indigenous rights are part of a clear international trend of what’s known as recolonization.
Brazil President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, center, flanked by India Prime Minister Narendra Modi, left, and South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa, speaks at the summit of Group of 20 leading economies in Rio de Janeiro on Nov. 19, 2024. Mauro Pimentel/AFP via Getty Images

Nations are increasingly ‘playing the field’ when it comes to US and China – a new book explains explains why ‘active nonalignment’ is on the march

Five years after first putting forward the notion of ‘active nonalignment,’ former Chilean ambassador Jorge Heine returns to the subject.
Le président argentin Javier Milei salue la foule avant de s'exprimer lors de la Conservative Political Action Conference, CPAC, le 22 février 2025, à Oxon Hill, dans le Maryland. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Argentina’s Javier Milei is playing the democratic game, but using authoritarian tactics

Despite his anarcho-capitalist ideology, which distances him from the European and American far right, Argentina’s Javier Milei has authoritarian tendencies.
Argentina’s President Javier Milei gestures to the audience after giving a speech at CPAC Brasil 2024, a conservative event, in Balneario Camboriu, Brazil, in June 2024. (AP Photo/Heuler Andrey

How the ‘New Right’ in Latin America differs from other emerging far‑right movements

Adherents to the ‘new right’ ideology in Latin America are leveraging the tools of democracy to erode the democratic system from within and prolong their grip on power
Demonstrators carry pictures of missing people during a march for the Day of Remembrance for Truth and Justice in Buenos Aires, Argentina, March 24 2024. Juan Ignacio Roncoroni / EPA

Argentina: Javier Milei’s government poses an urgent threat to human rights

Hundreds of thousands of people took to the streets in Argentina to commemorate victims of the country’s military dictatorship amid renewed concerns for human rights.
Do Argentinians have the patience for their new president’s shock therapy? Juan Ignacio Roncoroni / EPA

Javier Milei: Argentina’s new president presses ahead with economic ‘shock therapy’ as social unrest grows

Argentina is already feeling the sting of its new president’s policies – but Javier Milei is pressing ahead with ever-more radical plans to overhaul the economy.

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